Town Hall · Holstein

Holstein, NE town hall & government

Holstein spent $221,000 in the year to September 30, 2024, about $1,169 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Holstein's government.

Town budget

Where Holstein's money goes

Spent
$221,000
fiscal year to September 30, 2024
Per resident
$1,169
typical Nebraska cities: $4,803
Long-term debt
$30,000
$159 per resident
Administration & buildings
$100,00045%
Roads & transportation
$75,00034%
Water & other utilities
$30,00014%
Sewer & trash
$15,0007%
Interest on debt
$1,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 26%
  • From the state 25%
  • Utility sales 23%
  • Property taxes 21%
  • Other taxes & licenses 4%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
Town workforce

Who works for Holstein

Full-time staff
0
11 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time2 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time2 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Silver Lake Public Schools

Holstein's K–12 school district, shared with Bladen, Campbell, Roseland, North Franklin and Grant. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$26,796
Nebraska: $15,602
Students
216
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$3 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Nebraska districts overall: 56% local, 34% state, 10% federal

  • Local 67%
  • State 29%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $26,796 per pupil, $14,324 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.

Also serving Holstein: Adams Central Public Schools ($16,223 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Holstein pay

Typical tax bill
$1,336
a year · Nebraska typical $3,549
Effective rate
1.29%
of home value · Nebraska 1.49%
Typical home value
$103,500
owner-occupied

The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Holstein's government

Town hall & decisions in Holstein →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Holstein

Holstein is represented in Congress by Senators Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts and Representative Adrian Smith. Jim Pillen is governor.

All of Holstein's representatives, with contacts →

Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

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